While much of the western bloc maintained relations with the ROC until the 1970s under this policy, much of the eastern bloc maintained relations with the PRC.

While the government of the ROC considered itself the remaining holdout of the legitimate government of a country overrun by what it thought of as Communist rebels, the PRC claimed to have succeeded the ROC in the Chinese Civil War.

While Hu gave some signs of being more flexible with regard to political relationships with Taiwan as in his 17 May Statement, where he offered to address the issue of " international living space " for Taiwan, Hu's government remains firm in its position that the PRC will not tolerate any attempt by the Taiwanese government to declare de jure independence from China.

While not ignoring long-standing problems such as the PRC's weapons sales abroad and its human rights abuses, he believed that the U. S. and the PRC should cooperate militarily.

While the definition of Chinese nationalism differed in the Republic of China ( ROC ) and PRC, both were adamant in claiming Chinese territories such as Diaoyutai Islands.

While the PRC and ROC agreed in principle on opening the Three Links, there were overriding concerns.

While neither country claims the rock as territory, the PRC has objected to Korean activities there as a breach of its EEZ rights.

While public security considerations have weighed heavily at all levels of administration since the founding of the PRC, the police are perceived by some outside observers to wield progressively greater influence at lower levels of government.

While the PRC was an ally of the Soviet Union, the U. S. sought to prevent the Communist bloc from gaining another permanent seat in the Security Council.

While the event led Hong Kong news headlines, China's main CCTV station promoted the opposite propaganda on the mainland by featuring children in Wan Chai waiving PRC flags.

While the PRC claims sovereignty over all of China and claims that Taiwan is part of China, it does not exercise sovereignty over Taiwan, and has never done so.

While the United States recognized Chiang's government as the sole legitimate government for all of China, President Harry Truman announced on January 5, 1950 that the United States would not become involved in the dispute of Taiwan Strait and would not intervene in the event of an attack by the PRC.

While the government of the PRC has declared the establishment of a " Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon National Reservation ", there have also been governmental plans and feasibility studies for a major dam to harness hydroelectric power and divert water to other areas in China.

While foreign law firms face much less strict regulations than they would in the People's Republic of China due to the " one country, two systems " rule, they have seen increasing competition from local firms as PRC firms have become more sophisticated.

While in the United States, Wong met Jiang Mianheng, son of Jiang Zemin, the president of the PRC at that time.

While there have been no other instances of an entire congregation leaving a mainstream church to join the PRC, the PRC has grown to now include congregations in Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, South Australia, and as a result of missionary work links have been established to congregations in New Zealand, Vanuatu and Fiji.

While central and western Tibet were bound by a 17-point agreement with the People's Republic of China, the PRC initiated land reform in eastern Tibet ( including Kham and Amdo ) and engaged in harsh reprisals against the Tibetan land-owners there.

While the PRC approves of most of the Westminster Confession of Faith, it does not endorse it.

While her work in the late 1940s would occasionally involve a supporting role in MGM films like Cass Timberlane with Spencer Tracy, her film career went into decline, with roles in films at Poverty Row studios like Monogram Pictures and PRC.

While in his quarters, and ignoring her protests, he raped her.

While at Oxford he also participated in Vietnam War protests and organized an October 1969 Moratorium event.

While there were many non-violent protests in the country, including several suicides by self-immolation, there was no military resistance.

While several protests had taken place before serious violence occurred, the events headed by the Yippies were not without comedy.

While the protests were initially contained in Hefei, where Fang lived, it quickly spread to Beijing and other major cities.

While many protests occurred regularly throughout 2005 near the promenade, the protests failed to garner much attention and ended up failing.

While the Vietnam War spawned protests and sit-ins on the Olympic College campus, the city was relatively free of civil disorder during the 1960s.

While there were a number of protests by prominent politicians over the course of the fair about the " low minded entertainment ", and the New York Vice Squad raided shows in the area on several occasions, the public generally accepted this form of entertainment.

While West Haven again attempted to incorporate as its own town in 1784, that attempt failed, primarily due to the protests of neighboring Milford, which opposed North Milford becoming part of the new town.

While Wolverine protests against it profusely, Cyclops tells Idie to do what she feels is right.

While many of those in the streets, and most of those in the suites, were from out of town or even out of country, much of the groundwork of Seattle hosting both the event and the protests against it can be attributed to local forces.

While Gorgon protests, Medusa grants Pietro asylum in Attilan until he is fully recovered.

While many of those in the streets, and most of those in the suites, were from out of town or even out of country, much of the groundwork of Seattle hosting both the event and the protests against it can be attributed to local forces.

While the Austrian Green movement began in 1978 with the successful campaign to prevent the opening of the nuclear power plant in Zwentendorf ( which had been favoured by Bruno Kreisky's government ), the Green Party was born in 1984 during the successful sit-in protests which prevented the Danube power plant at Hainburg from being built.

While studying in Berlin and Jena in 1922, Codreanu took a critical attitude towards the Weimar Republic, and began praising the March on Rome and Italian fascism as major achievements ; he decided to cut his stay short, after he learned of the large student protests in December, prompted by the intention of the government to grant the complete emancipation of Jews ( see History of the Jews in Romania ).

While ERP gantries on major roads and expressways have usually been implemented on the carriageway which is city-bound, major traffic congestion on the north-bound carriageway of the CTE has led to the LTA considering its implementation there, a suggestion which has been met with protests by motorists who questioned the need to pay for the time they take to go home.

While Madere was initially reluctant to remove archived material, protests from users and legal pressure led to the introduction of " nuking ", a method for posters to permanently remove their own messages from search results.

While Chávez was brought to a military base and held there, military leaders appointed Carmona as the transitional President of Venezuela, following mass protests and a general strike by his opponents.

While this formula was followed in the beginning for Star Académie, it soon was changed because of protests, for the system was seen as cruel treatment to the excluded participant.

While he was studying at Liceo Salvadoreño in May 1944, he took part in the protests that brought down the twelve-year-old regime of then-President General Maximiliano Hernández Martínez.

While Abudu Yili was jubilating and merry-making, Andani Yili put into motion a series of machinations and protests to the ascension of Ya Naa Abdulai III.

While protests have arisen over specific incidents, they are often reflective of deeper historical resentments.

While organizing protests, the group received information that during the convention the government was going to shoot someone or use explosives and blame it on the antiwar protesters.

While decision for his initial arrest ( in December 1849 ) was quickly overturned after local protests ( and explained as an abuse ), he was censored throughout his life, had his library confiscated, and was placed under surveillance.